Other Resources

Pet Care Resources

Veterinary/Pet Health Topics

• What is a Veterinary Client Patient Relationship?

  https://www.avma.org/resources-tools/pet-owners/petcare/veterinarian-client-patient-relationship-vcpr-faq

•  Members of the Veterinary Healthcare Team

  https://www.avma.org/resources/pet-owners/yourvet/veterinary-health-care-team 

• Microchips Reunite Families

  https://www.avma.org/resources-tools/pet-owners/petcare/microchips-reunite-pets-families

•  Flea Life cycle

  https://www.comfortis.com/pdf/Flea-Life-Cycle-Tips-USCAHNON01596.pdf

• Pet Dental Care

  https://www.avma.org/resources-tools/pet-owners/petcare/pet-dental-care

• Tooth Brushing 101

  https://todaysveterinarypractice.com/pet-owner-resources/virbac-tooth-brushing-dogs-cats-handout/

•  Diabetes in Pets

  https://www.avma.org/resources/pet-owners/petcare/diabetes-pets

• Heartworm Disease in Dogs

  https://todaysveterinarypractice.com/pet-owner-resources/heartworm-disease-in-dogs-handout/

• Animal Poison Control

  https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control

•  Common Household Poisons

  https://todaysveterinarypractice.com/pet-owner-resources/common-household-products-that-are-poisonous-to-pets/

•  Disaster Preparedness

  https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/general-pet-care/disaster-preparedness

Low-Cost Veterinary Services

• Rhode Island SPCA Animal Health Center  – Full-service clinic for pets owned by eligible elderly, disabled and low-income pet owners.

• RIVMA Companion Animal Foundation

Emergency Veterinary Services

• Mass-RI Veterinary ER (508) 730-1112 http://www.massriveter.com/ in Swansea, Ma.

• Bay State Veterinary Services (508) 379-1233 http://www.bsves.net/ in Swansea, Ma.

• Ocean State Veterinary Services (401) 886-6787 http://www.osvs.net/ in East Greenwich, RI

Local Resources

• Rhode Island Veterinary Medical Association